Neurorehabilitation Psychologist (Pediatrics)

Salary Ranges between $100k-$130k (varies depending on years of experience)

Support Healing, Growth, and Resilience in Pediatric Care

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Rehabilitation Psychologist to join a highly collaborative inpatient rehabilitation team serving children and adolescents with complex medical and neurological conditions.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of clinical psychology, rehabilitation, and family-centered care, supporting young patients as they navigate recovery and adjustment.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver evidence-based psychological care to pediatric patients with conditions such as brain injury, developmental disorders, and other medically complex diagnoses
• Support patients’ emotional adjustment, coping, and behavioral regulation during intensive rehabilitation
• Work closely with families, providing education, coaching, and ongoing support throughout hospitalization
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers including therapy teams, nursing, and physicians to enhance patient engagement and outcomes
• Contribute to individualized care planning, including behavioral strategies and trauma-informed approaches
• Participate in team meetings, rounds, and care coordination efforts
• Provide consultation to staff on cognitive, emotional, and behavioral factors impacting recovery

Program Growth & Opportunities

• Engage in development of day rehabilitation programming and transitional care models
• Contribute to expanding outpatient psychology services
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program innovation efforts
• Opportunity to shape services within a growing pediatric rehabilitation program

What You Bring

• Doctorate (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution
• Completion of an APA-accredited internship
• Eligible for or holding a New York State Psychologist license
• Experience in pediatric psychology, rehabilitation, or hospital-based settings
• Strong interest or experience working with neurological conditions, brain injury, and medically complex pediatric populations
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines
• Postdoctoral training in pediatric or rehabilitation psychology is a plus
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply

Why Join

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Ongoing professional development, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture focused on collaboration and growth

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Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• What is the best phone number and email address to reach you?

Experience:

• Pediatric psychology/rehabilitation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• PhD or PsyD (Required)

Work Location: In person